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NNPC Blames Cooking Gas Price Hike on Strike

Written by on 6 October 2025

Ojulari said the industrial action halted loading and distribution for several days, creating an “artificial” spike in prices. He explained that as operations resume, supply is gradually stabilising and prices are expected to ease. “The increase you saw was relatively artificial because movements and loading were delayed by about two or three days,” he said. […]

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French New PM Resigns Amid Cabinet Backlash

Written by on 6 October 2025

Lecornu, a former defence minister, was appointed last month but faced sharp criticism over a largely unchanged cabinet lineup. He also confronted a divided parliament and the challenge of passing a contentious austerity budget. France’s public debt recently hit a record high, with a debt-to-GDP ratio now the third highest in the EU, behind Greece […]

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Five Children Dies In Benue Boat Accident

Written by on 6 October 2025

According to sources in the local government, six of the children, alongside their father, were returning from the farm when the canoe conveying them capsized It was gathered that the family of seven had gone to the farm to harvest cassava, and on their way back, the canoe sank, but one of the children was […]

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Troops Clear Terrorists’ Hideouts, Recover Arms in Taraba

Written by on 6 October 2025

Acting on intelligence about criminal groups terrorising communities and destroying farmlands, the troops launched simultaneous clearance missions around Tarhembe, Tornyi, TY Farm, and Kando in Takum, as well as parts of Ussa. During the operation, troops engaged the terrorists in a brief gun battle, forcing them to flee. They recovered four rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, […]

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Minister to Address Allegations of Certificate Forgery

Written by on 6 October 2025

A two-year investigation by journalists revealed that the credentials Nnaji submitted to President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Senate during his ministerial confirmation were falsified. The report concluded that both the degree certificate and the NYSC discharge certificate in his possession were forgeries. Allegations of certificate forgery have trailed the minister since his nomination, with […]

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Tinubu Returns To Abuja After 10-Day Lagos Working Visit

Written by on 6 October 2025

In a statement released by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President arrived in Lagos after attending the coronation of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, in Ibadan. “While in Lagos, the President met with key investors, including Bayo Ogunlesi, Chief Executive Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners, and Keem Belo-Osagie, […]

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Egypt’s President Supports Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Initiative

Written by on 6 October 2025

Sisi said Trump’s plan, which calls for a ceasefire, prisoner releases, Gaza reconstruction, and renewed political talks toward a Palestinian state, marked “the right path to lasting peace and stability.” Reflecting on Egypt’s past peace with Israel, he said the accord that ended hostilities between the two countries remains “the foundation of future peace deals” […]

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Nollywood Tobi Makinde Announces Engagement

Written by on 6 October 2025

The nollywood star made the announcement on his Instagram, Makinde shared the exciting news with fans, reflecting on the moment his partner said “yes” and the joy of stepping into a new chapter of his life. “Some months ago, the love of my life said YES to me, and I was most delighted,” he wrote. […]

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Retired Officers, Northern Elders Back Irabor’s Call for State of Emergency on Insecurity

Written by on 6 October 2025

In his new book, Scars: Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram Conundrum, Irabor argued that the absence of political will had hindered Nigeria’s response to the insurgency. He said a state of emergency backed by the National Assembly would mobilise all elements of national power, economic, political, social, diplomatic, and military, to end the war. […]

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